Principal Advisor

4 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Principal Advisor**

**Operations Support, National Service Delivery**

**Permanent Full Time**

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**Te Haeata/The Opportunity**

The Principal Advisor will be primarily engaged as supporting the Operations Support Manager and the National Service Delivery leadership team to deliver our extensive work programme. The key focus of this role will be in managing and maintaining oversight of key pieces of NSD initiatives.

You will be responsible for supporting the planning and delivery of complex and innovative projects that support National Service Delivery to deliver services in line with key strategies.

You will be involved in lifting the capability of the wider NSD Operations Support team by coaching less experienced employees and may also be required to lead employees in a project environment.

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**O** pukenga/Skills and Experience**

You will have a sound understanding of how to support service delivery and business improvement through a service design methodology in a complex and changing environment.

You will need to be an experienced writer for this role and be confident developing documents for multiple audiences. In addition, skills in stakeholder management and the building of constructive and effective relationships will be important.

**_ Education/Professional Qualifications and Technical Skills_**
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience; and a commitment to ongoing professional development
- Able to build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships and effective networks across and within organisations

**_Work experience_**
- Providing strategic advice at a principal level in a public sector organisation, or other experience in a relevant field
- Providing intellectual and professional leadership across and within organisations, including experience mentoring and developing junior staff and peers
- Leading complex projects to successful completion

**Mo matou/**About us**

At Te Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

The Operations and Service Delivery Group is responsible for the Ministry's Operational Services, including the Courts, Tribunals, Legal Aid, Centralised National Services as well as provider and community services.

The services we deliver support access to the Court of Appeal, High Court, 58 District Courts, Coroner's Court, Environment Court, Employment Court and Maori Land Court. We want the judiciary to receive quality, effective support, wherever they are.

We also operate 29 tribunals, authorities and committees that help New Zealanders resolve disputes and we collect court-ordered fines.

Joining Te Tahu o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.

**Nga painga o tenei wahi mahi/What's great about working here**

We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:

- 4.4 weeks holiday leave
- an online professional development portal
- access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

See our full range of benefits here.

With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

**Utu a-tau/**Salary**

The appointing salary for this role will be between $110,766 and $154,680 based on skills and experience.

**Tono mai/Apply**

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